Policing and Race in America

Download or read book Policing and Race in America written by James D. Ward and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2017-12-27 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edited collection explores policing in America in regards to minority groups. The essays discuss how the relationship between police and minority groups affects politics, the economy, and minority groups’ daily lives and success. The contributors explore the Black Lives Matter movement, the Detroit, Los Angeles, and Atlanta Police Departments, immigration, incarceration, community policing, police violence, and detail causes, theories, and solutions to this important phenomenon.